The False Narrative of Settler Colonialism
The rise of an academic theory and its obsession with Israel
The rise of an academic theory and its obsession with Israel
The close passing of the poetry critics Marjorie Perloff and Helen Vendler is a moment to recognize the end of an era.
A novelist transforms the physicist John von Neumann into a scientific demon.
A disparate group of thinkers says we should welcome our demise.
A court battle between German and Israeli archives over his manuscripts raised literary, not just legal, questions.
The stories in Some Trick, just the writer’s third book in almost 20 years, spin out weird, unlikely conceits with rigor and glee.
The President Is Missing, co-written with James Patterson, indulges in a familiar trope: the country's top executive as action hero.
A new book argues it’s a virtue that can motivate people to struggle against injustice—but doesn't adequately consider the more pernicious ways it manifests in society.
The writer, who died at the age of 85, was the last of the larger-than-life novelists of the mid-20th century.
New books by Sheila Heti and Michael Chabon explore the claims of family-making, and of writing.